Messinia
Culture
Kalamata: In the Running for EU Capital of Culture 2021
Kalamata, a city located in southern Peloponnese will be submitting a bid to be named European Capital of Culture for 2021. The mayor is set to unveil his proposals on Wednesday November 6, at an official event attended by...
Crime
Big Police Operation in Messinia, 16 Arrested
After a big police operation in the greater Kyparissia and Gargaliani region in west Messinia, Peloponnese, sixteen people were arrested.
The police investigated 255 people and 162 cars.
According to police reports, 60 people were detained on a series of charges:...
Greece
5 Richter Earthquake Shakes Messinia
According to the Research Director of the Institute of Geodynamics, seismologist Athanasios Ganas, the earthquake, which had a magnitude of 5 on the Richter scale, had a focal depth of 38 kilometers. It was superficial and that’s why the...
Europe
Navarino Icons at Harrods
Costa Navarino, the prime sustainable destination in Messinia, is introducing in the UK a series of high quality products, Navarino Icons. Inspired by the history and culture of the region, the collection that aims to acquaint people with the...
Greece
Turkish CNN Journalist Spends Time in Pylos Presenting its Beauties to a Large Audience
A CNN Turkish host was found in Messinia for the show he hosts, showcasing Pylos -which was presented for almost half an hour- a special advertisement to the large Turkish audience.
The journalist visited the port, the city and the...
Greece
Main Perpetrator of Double Murder in Messinia in Chuck Norris Films
While the local community of Messinia is still trying to recover from the shock concerning the murder of a 2-year-old child and his father, police authorities arrested six men, 5 Greeks and one Albanian that are supposed to have...